Birthday observed for I. O. F. Founder with musical program
In N. Va on January 20 1920 the I. O. F. No 147 held a birthday event with song America speeches by visiting brothers and toastmaster J. Brother C L Wright. Highlights included History of Thomas Wildley monologue by Brother Jones and Rev Whitehurst address followed by sociable hour and treats.
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N. VA
America
Brother Carper
Brother
Tmhale Quartett
Jerusalem
Middletown
J. Brother
C. L. Wright
Thomas Wildley
Brother Stickley
Brother Jones
Mr. Whitehurst
Odd
Eos
Middletown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Middletown Virginia residents report relatives visiting from Petersburg and Star Tannery. Mrs Shay Clark remains seriously ill but shows improvement as daughter Amy Clark, a teacher at Hume, accompanies her. Visitors at the home of Frank Weirick include Helsley Martha Weirick and Casper Wine. Local residents Emma Whittington, John Shull, Charles Hartley, and Walter Hartley are noted among others visiting or returning from visits.
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Middletown
Petersburg
Shay
George Clark
Amy Clark
Hume
Alice Prose
John Marshall
Ter
L. L. Sibert
Frank Weirick
Helsley
Martha
Star Tannery
Casper Wine
Winchester
Lineburg
John Shull
Emma Whittington
Charles Hartley
Stephens City
Walter
Local Social Notes Include Illness and Hospitality Updates
The report mentions Mrs. Frank Weirick improving property with a new fence and grading. Miss Cephia Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Clark, plans to leave James Walker Hospital Wilmington North Carolina after appendicitis. Olin Rhodes remains ill at home. The Sun day school Service Class meets at the Headley home on January 22 at 7 30 p m with full attendance expected to elect officers. Mrs George Wright learns of her niece Mrs Wood s serious illness in Philippi West Virginia and that Mrs Wood is staying with her sister Mrs L B Dutrow in Front Royal.
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Olin Rhodes
Raymond Headley
George Wright
Wood
Philippi
West Va
Community Notes On Family Visits And Cold Season
The record lists visits among neighbors and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Ritenour Cedarville guests and a wood chopping event. Thelma Rs and Charles Morrison with family, Fractions of local social circles, and several Saturday and Sunday gatherings are noted. Local residents report many colds and sore throats while January weather is described as lovely and farmers begin wood gathering and spring plowing preparation.
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Ritenour
Ritenor
Thelma
Charles Morrison
Cedarville
Floyd Ritenour
James Orndoff
A Conner
Charlotte
Hampson Ritenour
Lester Carroll
G. A. Steele
Willis Ruggles
Louvenia Hawse
Mollie Rudycill
Rappahannock County
Refuge Brevities: Conner Visit with Ritenours
Refuge, Va. Mrs. Joseph Conner and son Monroe of near Stephens City spent Thursday with Mrs. Conner's parents Hamp son and Mrs. Ritenour. Mr. and Mrs. James Orndorff were also mentioned in the brief notes of local visits.
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Refuge
Joseph Conner
Monroe
Stephens City
Conner
Hampson Ritenour
James Orndorff
Weather control promise shifts Florida winters forecast
Readers catch a wry note as a saying travels wide while scientists work to tame weather. The piece suggests Florida could thaw northern chill if weather control becomes a reality.
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Florida
Mrs Herherbell Dies Suddenly at 91 in Washington
Mrs Herherbell, aged 91, died suddenly of a heart attack in Washington where she had spent most of her life. The widow of a Confederate veteran, she lived in Whitacre for years and belonged to the Christian Church on Timber Ridge. Survived by a daughter Mrs J J Kadney and two sons Holly L and Ernest E Herrell. a brother T A Dunlap and sister Miss Elizabeth Dunlap. a son Lee Herrell died last June.
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Jes Bae
Washington
Captain Herrell
Amy
Appomattox
Whitacre
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
J. J. Kadney
Kadney
Holly L
Ernest E. Herrell
T. A Dunlap
Rock Enon Springs
Elizabeth Dunlap
Winchester
Lee Herrell
E. F. Line
Arthur Dunlap
M. Garvin
Gore
W. J. Muse
T. A. Dunlap
M. C. Garvin
Grange and Crawford Guests at Hotel Jack
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Grange and Mr. Robert Crawford of Muncy Pennsylvania are guests at Hotel Jack.
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B. R. Grange
Robert Crawford
Muncy, Pa
Jack
Bankers' Group To Convene In 1932 At Leesburg
The 1932 annual meeting of bankers will be hosted by the Winchester banks in Leesburg with a dinner and theatre party planned. H H Cooley cashier Round Hill Bank will extend the invitation and Dr F T McPaden will deliver an address. Robert E Quarles of High School was unable to attend due to illness.
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Bankers’ Group
Leesburg
Invita
R. Quarles
F. T. McPaden
Robert E
Banks
Winchester
Southland Extols Generals Lee and Jackson on Birthdays
Across the South memorials mark the 124th birthday of Robert E. Lee with ceremonies in Richmond and Atlanta. The United Daughters of the Confederacy and schools observe Lee and Jackson anniversaries, closing offices and banks from Virginia to Kentucky.
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Southland
Robert E. Lee
Associated Press
Richmond
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
South
Potomac
Ohio Rivers
Gulf of Mexico
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Atlanta
Jackson
Thomas J
Stonewall
Cipal
Stratford
Lee
Southern Alliance
Gov. M. Milber
Tas
Georgia
Iice
Kentucky
Logan
State Supreme
Lexington
Nashville
Tech High School
Memphis
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Lee Monument
New Orleans
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Virginia
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Bt Hee
Husband
Arlington
H. H. Cooley
The
Round Hill
Wonder
North Loudoun ST
Tiffany
California
Lupton Orchard Service CO
Loudoun St
Evening Star
the National Sales Co
Jacksonville
Pla
Austin
Texas
Robinson’s
COAL
People’s Service
North Main St
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